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ENZYME entry: EC 2.6.1.120

Accepted Name
beta-alanine--2-oxoglutarate transaminase
Reaction catalysed
2-oxoglutarate + beta-alanine <=> 3-oxopropanoate + L-glutamate
Comment(s)
  • The enzyme, found in many Gram-positive bacteria, participates in the reductive degradation of pyrimidines.
  • In eukaryotes this activity is catalyzed by EC 2.6.1.19.
Cross-references
BRENDA2.6.1.120
EC2PDB2.6.1.120
ExplorEnz2.6.1.120
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles2.6.1.120
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature2.6.1.120
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature2.6.1.120
IntEnz2.6.1.120
MEDLINEFind literature relating to 2.6.1.120
MetaCyc2.6.1.120
Rhea expert-curated reactions2.6.1.120

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